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The Rights of conquest.

Sir FRANCIS HEAD, an Ex-Governor of Upper Canada, and a traveler and man of letters, whose achievements extend over two generations, has been, according to the cable, uttering some homely truths about English criticism upon the Prussianterms of peace.

October 27, 1870

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